Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (84 Tablets)
Ibuprofen 400mg tablets are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains, including headaches, toothaches, backaches, menstrual cramps, the common cold, muscular aches, and minor arthritis pain. It also reduces fever.
What it is
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works as a pain reliever and fever reducer.
What it's used for
It is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains due to headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, the common cold, muscular aches, and minor pain of arthritis. It also temporarily reduces fever.
Common side effects
Common side effects may include stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, or headache. Serious side effects such as stomach bleeding or allergic reactions can occur; stop use and seek medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction (rash, facial swelling, asthma, wheezing, hives, skin reddening, blisters) or signs of stomach bleeding.
Important cautions
Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance of stomach bleeding is higher if you take more than directed or for longer than directed. Do not take with other NSAID pain relievers without consulting a doctor.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ibuprofen 400mg used for?
Ibuprofen 400mg tablets are used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains such as headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, muscular aches, minor arthritis pain, and to reduce fever.
What are the side effects of Ibuprofen 400mg?
Common side effects include stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, or headache. Serious side effects can include stomach bleeding and allergic reactions. Stop use and seek medical help if you have symptoms like rash, facial swelling, wheezing, or black stools.
Can I buy Ibuprofen 400mg without prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, Ibuprofen 400mg is an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine in Nigeria. You do not need a prescription to purchase it on Drugstore.ng.
How is Ibuprofen 400mg taken?
Adults and children 12 years and older typically take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours. Up to 2 tablets may be taken if needed, but do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. Always follow the instructions on the label.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
